Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field required
• 5+ years of experience in concrete design and construction related to bridges
• Familiarity with digital-to-analog data acquisition systems
• Experience with sensor selection and wiring techniques
• Proficiency in operating closed-loop servovalve controlled hydraulic systems
• Knowledge of concrete property characterization tests (multiple ASTM standards)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills for research presentation

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct structural research projects for the Federal Highway Administration
• Perform concrete-related research to support bridge design and construction
• Utilize data acquisition systems for research analytics
• Select and wire sensors for various testing applications
• Operate hydraulic systems for experiments and tests
• Design loading structures for concrete evaluation
• Prepare and present research reports at seminars and workshops

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a leading research facility at TFHRC
• Engagement in innovative research impacting national highway infrastructure
• Collaboration with federal entities and industry professionals
• Access to advanced research equipment and technology
• Professional development and networking opportunities in the field of civil engineering